ClearSign Technologies Corporation Provides Second Quarter 2023 Update
- Increased order flow in process burners and boiler burner line
- Successful Phase 1 testing of Ultra-Low NOx 100% Hydrogen Burner
- Received engineering order and follow-on order for two multi-burner heaters from a California refinery
- Entered Texas Gulf Coast market with burner sale to global chemical company
- Revenue of $150k recognized in Q2 2023
- None.
"Our order flow increased in the second quarter, both in process burners and our boiler burner line," said Jim Deller, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of ClearSign. "The execution of these initial sales, for both boiler burners and process burners, will set the stage for our future growth. Getting these installations in the field will give us a larger installed base and reference list going forward. Additionally, the processing and execution of these commercial orders allows us to fine tune our processes with suppliers and collaborative partners in order to be prepared for future larger scale product deployments. We are very encouraged by the engagement we are receiving in the industry regarding our technologies and we believe that our recently announced Phase 2 government grant award through the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program with the Department of Energy (DOE), which provides direct support for the engineering and commercialization of our
Recent strategic and operational highlights during and subsequent to the end of the second quarter 2023 include:
Completed Successful Phase 1 Testing of Ultra-Low NOx
Received Engineering Order and Follow on order for Two Multi Burner Heaters from a California Refinery: The order is for two separate heaters and for a total of 13 burners. This is from an early customer who has ongoing experience with the operation and performance of ClearSign burner technology. The supply of ClearSign's technology is to help the refinery adhere to the strict emissions limits implemented to support
Entered the Texas Gulf Coast Market with Burner Sale to Global Chemical Company: The Company announced the first sale of its fire tube boiler burner technology into a non-boiler heater of a global chemicals company in the
The Company recognized approximately
Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were approximately
There were 38,562,086 shares of the Company's common stock issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2023.
The Company will be hosting a call at 5:00 PM ET today. Investors interested in participating on the live call can dial 1-866-372-4653 within the
The webcast will be archived on the Company's investor relations website for at least 90 days and a telephonic playback of the conference call will be available by calling 1-877-344-7529 within the
About ClearSign Technologies Corporation
ClearSign Technologies Corporation designs and develops products and technologies for the purpose of improving key performance characteristics of industrial and commercial systems, including operational performance, energy efficiency, emission reduction, safety and overall cost-effectiveness. Our patented technologies, embedded in established OEM products as ClearSign Core™ and ClearSign Eye™ and other sensing configurations, enhance the performance of combustion systems and fuel safety systems in a broad range of markets, including the energy (upstream oil production and down-stream refining), commercial/industrial boiler, chemical, petrochemical, transport and power industries. For more information, please visit www.clearsign.com.
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PART I-FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 1. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ClearSign Technologies Corporation and Subsidiary Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) | ||||||
(in thousands, except share and per share data) | June 30, | December 31, | ||||
2023 | 2022 | |||||
ASSETS | ||||||
Current Assets: | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 7,600 | $ | 6,451 | ||
Short-term held-to-maturity investments | 931 | 2,606 | ||||
Accounts receivable, net | 39 | 79 | ||||
Contract assets | 3 | 20 | ||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets | 575 | 577 | ||||
Total current assets | 9,148 | 9,733 | ||||
Fixed assets, net | 478 | 384 | ||||
Patents and other intangible assets, net | 762 | 798 | ||||
Other assets | 10 | 10 | ||||
Total Assets | $ | 10,398 | $ | 10,925 | ||
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||||||
Current Liabilities: | ||||||
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ | 428 | $ | 296 | ||
Current portion of lease liabilities | 95 | 133 | ||||
Accrued compensation and related taxes | 413 | 471 | ||||
Contract liabilities | 2,105 | 247 | ||||
Total current liabilities | 3,041 | 1,147 | ||||
Long Term Liabilities: | ||||||
Long term lease liabilities | 199 | 226 | ||||
Total liabilities | 3,240 | 1,373 | ||||
Commitments and contingencies (Note 7) | ||||||
Stockholders' Equity: | ||||||
Preferred stock, | — | — | ||||
Common stock, and outstanding at June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively | 4 | 4 | ||||
Additional paid-in capital | 98,604 | 98,079 | ||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (20) | (8) | ||||
Accumulated deficit | (91,430) | (88,523) | ||||
Total equity | 7,158 | 9,552 | ||||
Total Liabilities and Equity | $ | 10,398 | $ | 10,925 |
The accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements. |
ClearSign Technologies Corporation and Subsidiary Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) | ||||||||||||
(in thousands, except share and per share data) | For the Three Months Ended | For the Six Months Ended | ||||||||||
June 30, | June 30, | |||||||||||
2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 | |||||||||
Revenues | $ | 150 | $ | — | $ | 1,044 | $ | — | ||||
Cost of goods sold | 21 | — | 809 | — | ||||||||
Gross profit | 129 | — | 235 | — | ||||||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||
Research and development | 187 | 188 | 347 | 296 | ||||||||
General and administrative | 1,571 | 1,472 | 3,221 | 2,881 | ||||||||
Total operating expenses | 1,758 | 1,660 | 3,568 | 3,177 | ||||||||
Loss from operations | (1,629) | (1,660) | (3,333) | (3,177) | ||||||||
Other income | ||||||||||||
Interest | 94 | — | 152 | — | ||||||||
Government assistance | 14 | — | 107 | — | ||||||||
Gain from sale of assets | — | 14 | 5 | 37 | ||||||||
Other income, net | 43 | 8 | 162 | 12 | ||||||||
Total other income | 151 | 22 | 426 | 49 | ||||||||
Net loss | (1,478) | (1,638) | (2,907) | (3,128) | ||||||||
Net loss per share - basic and fully diluted | $ | (0.04) | $ | (0.05) | $ | (0.08) | $ | (0.09) | ||||
Weighted average number of shares outstanding - basic and fully diluted | 38,549,810 | 33,541,408 | 38,407,053 | 33,378,054 | ||||||||
Comprehensive loss | ||||||||||||
Net loss | $ | (1,478) | $ | (1,638) | $ | (2,907) | $ | (3,128) | ||||
Foreign-exchange translation adjustments | (12) | (10) | (12) | (10) | ||||||||
Comprehensive loss | $ | (1,490) | $ | (1,648) | $ | (2,919) | $ | (3,138) |
The accompanying notes are an integral part of these unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements. |
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